Guide to Discover Credit Cards

From a single card introduced in 1986 (and originally owned by Sears), Discover now offers a broad array of rewards credit cards to fit a variety of consumer lifestyles. Discover cards are usually among the best available cards on the market.

This Guide summarizes Discover’s top credit card offerings for 2015. Scroll down to browse all cards, or click a link to jump to a particular Discover rewards card.

Signup Bonus: Double 1st Year Rewards

Following in the footsteps of the it Miles bonus offer, all Discover cards are currently offering to double your rewards at the end of your first year.

Please note that this offer is for new subscribers only.​

Discover Credit Cards

Discover® it Cash Back Rewards Card

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Excellent

Rewards Program:

​5% Cash Back on Rotating Categories (on up to $1,500 of spending per quarter, then 1%)

1% Cash Back on Everything Else (Unlimited)

Redeem Any Amount, Any Time

Signup Bonus:

Double all the cash back you've earned at the end of your first year automatically - only for new cardmembers

Discover's Cash Back Bonus Categories for 2016

With Discover it you can earn a 5% Cashback Bonus on popular spending categories that rotate throughout the year. The 5% Cash Back for 2016 are the same as 2015:

January - March: Gas & Ground Transportation, on up to $1,500.

April - June: Restaurants and Movies, on up to $1,500.

July - September 2016: Home Improvement & Amazon.com, on up to $1,500.

October - December 2016: Amazon.com & More, on up to $1,500.

2017 Cash Back Calendar

Discover has not yet released its entire 2017 cash back calendar. But the first quarter (January - March 2017) bonus category will be Gas & Ground Transportation and Warehouse Stores.

You can use Discover to shop online and in stores at Sam's Club. And you can use it online only at Costco. But if you shop online, you can use your Discover it to buy Costco cash cards that can then be used in the warehouse club locations.

Discover Deals

Another great feature with Discover cards is that they are all eligible to take advantage of Discover Deals - which is Discover's shopping portal. Not only do you receive special discounts from hundreds of top retailers, your purchases may also qualify for bonus rewards!

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